Yakushi Zen-ji
📍 Hiroshima, Kaita · 2-35 Kami-ichi, Kaita, Aki-gun, Hiroshima Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
A rare fusion of healing Buddh wisdom and Zen Buddhist practice, this temple addresses both physical and spiritual ailments. In Kaita's serene setting, countless visitors have discovered that meditation accelerates physical recovery. The healing power of Yakushi Buddha combines synergistically with Zen discipline, creating unprecedented restoration. Those who embrace both healing and practice discover wellness transcending body, reaching the eternal health of enlightened mind.
Benefits
Mind-body healingZen deepeningHealthy longevity